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The Book of Saladin
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Set in the twelfth century Cairo, Damascus and Jerusalem, this is the fictional memoir of Saladin the Kurdish liberator of Jerusalem. It is the second in the series of historical novels depicting the confrontation between Islam and Christian civilisations.
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The Duel: Pakistan on the Flight Path of American Power
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Ali offers this accessible and revelatory account of the deepening political crisis engulfing Pakistan, America's closet ally in the war on terror.
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The Clash of Fundamentalisms: Crusades, Jihads and Modernity
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The aerial attacks on the Pentagon and the World Trade Centre, a global spectacle of unprecedented dimensions, generated an enormous volume of commentary. In this book, the editor of the New Left Review challenges the assumptions promulgated by the USA, arguing that what we have witnessed is the return of history in a horrific form.
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Street-Fighting Years: An Autobiography of the Sixties
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In this new edition of his sixties' memoirs, Tariq Ali revisits his formative years as a young radical. It is a story that moves between London, Paris and Berlin, as well as Vietnam and Bolivia, encountering along the way Malcolm X, Bertrand Russell, Marlon Brando, John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Henry Kissinger and Mick Jagger. Ali captures the mood of ...
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The Stone Woman
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The Stone Woman is the third novel of Tariq Ali's "Islam Quartet." Like its predecessors - Shadows of the Pomegranate Tree and The Book of Saladin - its power lies both in the story-telling and the challenge it poses to stereotyped images of life under Islam.
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Shadows of the Pomegranate Tree
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Set in Granada in the late 15th century, this novel brings to life the turbulent period in Spain following 700 years of Muslim rule, and explodes conventional ideas about 1492. The author also wrote the plays "Moscow Gold", "Iranian Nights" and the novel "Redemption".
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Pirates of the Caribbean: Axis of Hope
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Since 1998, the Bolivarian revolution in Venezuela has brought Hugo Chavez to world attention as the foremost challenger of the neoliberal consensus and America foreign policy. While Chavez's radical social-democratic reforms have brought him worldwide acclaim among the poor, he has attracted intense hostility from Venezuelan elites and Western ...
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The Leopard and the Fox: A Pakistani Tragedy
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The BBC commissioned Tariq Ali to write a three-part TV series on the circumstances leading to the overthrow, trial and execution of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto, the first elected Prime Minister of Pakistan. As rehearsals were about to begin, the BBC hierarchy - under pressure from the Foreign Office - decided to cancel the project. Why? General Zia ul ...
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Bush in Babylon: The Recolonisation of Iraq
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This invasion and occupation of Iraq by the United States and Britain - with retrospective sanction of this recolonisation by the United Nations - marks a turning point in world history and a renewal of the two-hundred-year-old war waged by the North against the South. Whatever the final outcome, the assault and capture of Iraq by the American ...
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1968: Marching in the Streets
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Tariq Ali, Susan Watkins
This unique commemoration of 1968--arguably the most significant year in recent history--brings to life this turbulent time for all those who lived it and for a new generation born of its influence. 150+ photos.
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Speaking of Empire: Conversations with Tariq Ali
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Tariq Ali, David Barsamian
This series of interviews brings together Ali's insights into a wide range of topics--among them the fate of modern-day Pakistan, the occupation of Afghanistan and Iraq, the intractable Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the state of the Islamic world, and the continuing significance of imperialism in the 21st century.
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A Sultan in Palermo
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The fourth novel in Tariq Ali's Islam Quintet is set in medieval Palermo, a Muslim city rivalling Baghdad and Cordoba in size and splendour. The year is 1153. The Normans are ruling Siqqiliya, but Arab culture and language dominate the island and the court. Sultan Rujari (King Roger) surrounds himself with Muslim intellectuals, several concubines, ...
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Rough Music: Blair/Bombs/Baghdad/London/Terror
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"Milton's Satan is morally very superior to his God, as whoever perseveres despite adversity and torture is superior to whoever, in cold Vengeance, takes the most horrible revenge on his enemies." - Herman Melville On July 7th, the murderous mayhem that Blair's war has sown in Iraq came home to London in a devastating series of suicide bombings. ...
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A Banker for All Seasons: Bank of Crooks and Cheats Incorporated
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During the late Seventies and Eighties a new logo began to jostle for space with the more traditional landmarks on high streets throughout Britain. It was the badge of a remarkable Third World Bank...the BCCI (Bank of Credit and Commerce International). BCCI soon become a global corporate empire with former US Presidents, ex-British Prime ...
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Selling Us Wars
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Achin Vanaik (Editor), Tariq Ali (Foreword by)
The real reasons for the war In Iraq--"control of all pricing and policies, expansion of US power, establishment of US bases in the strategic Middle East, defense of Israel--"were kept hidden from the American people. Instead, justifications for the illegal war were cloaked in the high-sounding slogans of "fighting the war on terrorism," "keeping ...
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The Assassination: Who Killed Indira G?
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Who killed Mrs Gandhi? We know the name of the assassins, but did they act alone? In this fictional filmscript, Tariq Ali suggests that larger forces were at work, exploiting genuine Sikh grievances to settle their own score with a Prime Minister who, whatever her faults, was fiercely independent of Washington and safeguarded Indian sovereignty ...
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Conversations with Edward Said
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In his last years, looking back over questions of life, history, exile, identity and Palestine, Edward Said brings his considerable intellect and deep personal engagement to bear on some of the most troubling and volatile issues of our time. In these conversations with Tariq Ali, Said ranges back over his own dislocated existence, his initiation ...
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Introducing Trotsky and Marxism
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Together with Lenin, Leon Trotsky was one of the architects of the Russian Revolution. A great orator, a skilful military tactician, a gifted historian and an unpredictable cultural theorist, Trotsky was brought down by inner-party factionalism, exiled and then executed by Stalin. This book shows how Trotsky's prophetic insights foresaw the rise ...
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An Indian Dynasty: The Story of the Nehru-Gandhi Family
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Landscapes of War: From Sarajevo to Chechnya
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Juan Goytisolo, Peter Bush (Translator), Tariq Ali (Introduction by)
"Landscapes of War: From Sarajevo to Chechnya" is an incisive examination of the tensions that exist between the West and Islamic societies of Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. These essays, originating in Goytisolo's travels in the late 1990s, provide rich historical analysis and moving first-person reportage of life in four explosive ...
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Fidel Castro: The Declarations of Havana
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In response to the American administration's attempt to isolate Cuba, Fidel Castro delivered a series of speeches designed to radicalize Latin American society. As Latin America experiences more revolutions in Venezuela and Bolivia, and continues to upset America's plans for neo-liberal imperialism, renowned radical writer and activist Tariq Ali ...
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The Beginning of the End: France, May 1968
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Angelo Quattrocchi (Foreword by), Tom Nairn (Foreword by), Tariq Ali (Preface by)
In May 1968, France stood on the verge of full-blooded revolution. Here a rhythmic, vivid evocation from eyewitness Angelo Quattrocchi is complemented by Tom Nairn's cool and elegant appraisal to tell the astonishing story of the heady days. Paris is a battlefield of barricades, burning cars and CS gas. President de Gaulle's riot police publicly ...
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The Illustrious Corpse
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Newest play by noted writer, filmmaker, commentator Tariq Ali is a murder mystery set in the highest reaches of the British government. Ali has written numerous plays, novels and over a dozen books on world history. He is currently writing "Bush in Babylon: Recolonizing Iraq," to be published by Verso Books.
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Fear of Mirrors
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Vlady, a former dissident who loses his job when he refuses to renounce socialist beliefs in the new unified Germany, wants to tell his alienated son, Karl, what his family's long and passionate involvement with Communism really meant. It is a story of Ludwik, the Polish secret agent who recruited Philby, and of Gertrude, Vlady's mother, whose ...
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Masters of the Universe: NATO's Balkan Crusade
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NATO's war on Yugoslavia in the spring of 1999 was unleashed in the name of democracy and human rights. This view was challenged by the world's three largest countries, India, China and Russia, who saw the bombing of Serbia and Kosovo as a naked attempt to assert US dominance in an unstable world. In the West, the media networks were joined by ...
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